All Time Best Suspense Movies
It’s only when you bite your nail, scratch your scalp few times, get engrossed in the characters of the movie and start guessing what could happen next that you can actually say you are watching a good suspense thriller movie. The moment the plot appears familiar, predictable and unreal, the movie fails to fulfill its purpose.
There are many weird, incomprehensible, confusing, mysterious movies which cast their eerie ‘what next?’ effect on the viewers even today. Suspense movies have a very hypnotic effect on its viewers if it has been presented properly. Some movies remain immortal in our minds because of their perfect cast, presentation and plot.
Here is a list of top ten suspense movies of all time. Some of them are decades old yet they retain their fame over the years. A few of these movies may be relatively new but have successfully marked a niche among the all time best suspense movies.
1. Psycho (1960)
I am sure most of you may have watched this Alfred Hitchcock movie made in the year 1960 as it was one of his most successful ventures.
The movie is about Marion Crane who has been racing away from her old life to start off all afresh. She is forced to stop at a hotel due to heavy rains. The Hotel is run Norman Bates who stays with his aged mother. The whole movie is about the experience during the stay.
The scenes in the movie are extremely thrilling. The shower scene in Psycho is remembered as one of the most suspenseful scenes till date.
2. Se7en (1995)
Se7en or Seven is an American Thriller released in the year 1995 was directed by David Fincher.
In this movie, David Mills and Somerset are two cops who investigate a series of brutal murders of people based on the seven deadly sins. Read more »